Does iTerm2 use bash?

Does iTerm2 use bash?

1 Answer. If your default system is zsh, your Terminal should start with it. To configure iTerm2 with bash you have to open Preferences and change the COMMAND on General tab on your default profile. You have to enter /bin/bash or whatever shell you want.

What is the keyboard shortcut to open iTerm2?

Set option + arrow keys to move by whole words

1. Go to iTerm Preferences > Profiles > Keys.
2. Click the + button to add in a key mapping.
3. You will be adding in “hex codes” that connect key combo presses to actions in iTerm.

How do you open a Terminal folder on Mac?

To add Terminal shortcuts to the Services menu, click on the “Services” category, scroll down to “Files and Folders” and enable “New Terminal at Folder” and if desired, “New Terminal Tab at Folder.” Optionally, you can also add keyboard combination, which we recommend.

How to copy file contents to the local clipboard from a remote file?

So you could: highlight the contents of the file with mouse and select copy from the edit menu on your local machine. Or did I misunderstand your real needs? Using Putty as your SSH client, ensure you max out lines of scrollback in your configuration.

How to synchronize clipboard between local and remote hosts?

Far Manager Linux port supports synchronizing clipboard between local and remote host. You just open local far2l, do “ssh somehost” inside, run remote far2l in that ssh session and get remote far2l working with your local clipboard. It supportes Linux, *BSD and OS X; I made a special putty build to utilize this functionality from windows also.

Can you transfer text from terminal to clipboard?

Like the OP, I wanted to be able to transfer small bits of text from terminal to my local clipboard, using only the keyboard. The essence of the solution:

How to copy file contents to local clipboard over SSH?

There are a number of terminal applications (Konsole for example) that have a built in menu that allows copy/paste functions. So you could: highlight the contents of the file with mouse and select copy from the edit menu on your local machine. Or did I misunderstand your real needs?